8 d. ago Hats at dawn: Sydney and Melbourne battle for racing fashion supremacy

Fashion is back on track as Sydney takes on Melbourne, reigniting racing rivalry. It’s good news for the fashion industry.

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8 d. ago Sydney’s $7m bid to steal the trackside glitz and glamour from Melbourne

Sydney is launching its own trackside version of the Melbourne Cup carnival’s corporate and celebrity mecca in the latest chapter in interstate racing rivalry.

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8 d. ago Sydney’s answer to the Birdcage, Base Camp aims to take The Everest to next level

Sydney is launching its own trackside version of the Melbourne Cup carnival’s corporate and celebrity mecca in the latest chapter in interstate racing rivalry.

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1 week ago Joe Gersh thinks Melbourne is falling behind Sydney. And he knows how to fix it

The first thing that hits is the smell of premium scented air. The exclusive venue is where I sit down to lunch with Joe Gersh, businessman, philanthropist, ex-ABC board member turned virulent critic – a man who upended his life and doesn’t pull any punches.

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1 week ago Albanese seeks call with Netanyahu amid Sydney, Melbourne protests

Australia has been ramping up diplomatic contact with Israel as international pressure increases for recognition of a Palestinian state and an end to hunger in the territory.

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1 week ago Albanese seeks call with Netanyahu following Sydney, Melbourne protests

The Prime Minister is pursuing a phone call with his Israeli counterpart after at least 90,000 people marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday in protest against the war in Gaza.

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1 week ago 100,000 march in Melbourne and Sydney to protest Israel’s bombardment of Gaza

Protest organisers estimate 25,000 people walked to the King Street Bridge in Melbourne, while tens of thousands more marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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2 w. ago Australia’s population has been getting younger. But it won’t last

Sydney and Melbourne are helping to turn around a five-decade trend towards an ageing Australian population.

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4 w. ago Hang it in the Louvre: Heeney’s heroics keeps Swans in finals hunt

Isaac Heeney had an all-timer on Saturday - and Brodie Grundy went alright, too - as Sydney made light work of North Melbourne at the SCG.

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4 w. ago Sydney Swans vs North Melbourne LIVE: Heeney, Grundy step up in crunch game versus Roos; Ginnivan’s last laugh over Hinkley

The Swans and North Melbourne face off in Sydney after the Hawks scored a key win over Port Adelaide in Launceston. Follow along for all the AFL major moments and reactions.

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4 w. ago Sydney Swans vs North Melbourne LIVE: Swans lead but Roos stay close in Parker’s return; Hinkley takes Ginnivan quip on chin

The Swans and North Melbourne face off in Sydney after the Hawks scored a key win over Port Adelaide in Launceston. Follow along for all the AFL major moments and reactions.

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4 w. ago There was plenty of scope for things to go wrong for this home reno

The tired old Edwardian was in Melbourne, the architect was Sydney-based, and the client was also an architect. What could possibly go wrong?

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